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Psalm 147:17 KJV
Psalms · chapter 147 · verse 17
He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?Psalm 147:17 · King James Version
Psalm 147:17 in context
15He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.
16He giveth snow like wool: he scattereth the hoarfrost like ashes.
17He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?
18He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
19He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- morselspatha bitH6595 →
- beforepânîymthe faceH6440 →
- forthshâlakto throw out, down or awayH7993 →
- standʻâmadto stand, in various relationsH5975 →
- iceqerachice (as if baldH7140 →
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Jerusalem, and Zion, the holy city, the holy hill, are here called upon to praise God, Psa 147:12. For where should praise be offered up to God but where his altar is? Where may we expect that glory should be given to him but in the beauty of holiness? Let the inhabitants of Jerusalem praise the Lord in their own…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 12-20